By Andreas Wiseman International Editor Two former senior executives at 21st Century Fox and the former co-CEO of Spanish media firm Imagina have been indicted by the U.S.
Department Of Justice over their alleged role in a bribery scheme of FIFA officials in exchange for broadcast and marketing rights.
The New York filing charges Hernan Lopez, the former chief executive of Fox International Channels and Carlos Martinez, the former president of Fox Latin America, with wire fraud and money laundering, claiming that the duo “relied on loyalty secured through the payment of bribes” to South American football officials in order to “advance the business interest of Fox” and gain “confidential bidding information” to win U.S.
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